08RS HB487

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HB 487/LM (BR 1198) - D. Butler

AN ACT relating to fire protection and declaring an emergency.
Amend KRS 75.010 to provide that before territory may be stricken from a fire district involving land within the boundaries of the fire district that were incorporated by a municipality, either by annexation or through the creation of a new city, that the city maintain a regular fire department, pay its proportionate share of the indebtedness of the territory, and agree to provide fire protection to the territory; and that both the legislative body of the city and the board of trustees of the fire protection district or volunteer fire department district shall enter into a written and approved agreement for the transfer of the territory; amend KRS 75.020 to conform; EMERGENCY.

Feb 7-introduced in House
Feb 11-to Local Government (H)

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